Home -> Law Blog Directory -> Criminal Law Blogs -> Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog

Criminal Law

: Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog

Woman Fakes Car-Jacking in Cover-Up

By Baker Associates

A New Jersey woman is being charged with filing a false report after police say that she made up a story about being the victim of a carjacking to cover up the fact that she crashed her car while having sex. The woman and her accomplice who was driving the car were apparently having an intimate moment of sorts when the car ran off the road and crashed into a tree. According to police officers, the woman then tried to set the car on fire to cover up the accident. When that did not work, she apparently contacted police and told them a fairly elaborate story about being the victim of a carjacking at gunpoint and said that the injury left her with several injuries including a broken arm. After the woman was subjected to further questioning, she finally admitted the truth and was charged with filing a false report...continue to full post

Full post as published by Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog on July 15, 2010 (boomark / email).